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[[Colonel]] '''Michael Sanders''' [[OBE]] was a [[United Kingdom|British]] intelligence officer. | [[Colonel]] '''Michael Sanders''' [[OBE]] was a [[United Kingdom|British]] intelligence officer and private military contractor. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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Through the [[1960s]], he was responsible for running Britain's clandestine operations, mainly in [[Yemen]]. | Through the [[1960s]], he was responsible for running Britain's clandestine operations, mainly in [[Yemen]]. | ||
In [[1965]], he was appointed OBE for his services. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)}}) Later that same year, he was involved in a deal with the alien race known as [[the 456]]. Through secret [[radio]] communications, Sanders, along with [[Jack Harkness]], [[Andrew Staines]], and [[Ellen Hunt]], agreed to deliver to the 456 [[12 (number)|twelve]] young orphans as a "gift" at a meeting point in [[Scotland]]. In exchange for the children, the unseen aliens gave them a cure for a new strain of an [[Indonesian influenza]] that the aliens claimed would mutate and kill [[25000000 (number)|twenty-five million]] people without it. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)}}, {{cs|Children of Earth: Day Four (TV story)}}) | |||
[[File:Michael Sanders 2009.jpg|thumb|left|Michael Sanders by the [[21st century]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)}})]] | [[File:Michael Sanders 2009.jpg|thumb|left|Michael Sanders by the [[21st century]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)}})]] | ||
After leaving the [[British Army]], Sanders founded Britain's first post-war [[private military company]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)}}) | |||
As a result of his involvement in the first 456 trade, Sanders was ordered killed through a [[blank page]] by the [[Home Office]] in [[2009]] ahead of the 456's return. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Children of Earth: Day One (TV story)}}) | As a result of his involvement in the first 456 trade, Sanders was ordered killed through a [[blank page]] by the [[Home Office]] in [[2009]] ahead of the 456's return. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Children of Earth: Day One (TV story)}}) | ||
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[[Category:British Army officers]] | [[Category:British Army officers]] | ||
[[Category:Human bribers]] | [[Category:Human bribers]] | ||
[[Category:Human business owners]] | |||
[[Category:456 incident officials]] | [[Category:456 incident officials]] | ||
[[Category:Human intelligence operatives]] | [[Category:Human intelligence operatives]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:32, 9 September 2024
Colonel Michael Sanders OBE was a British intelligence officer and private military contractor.
Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]
Sanders was born on 21 December 1934. He was educated in Westminster and would later join the Home Guard.
Through the 1960s, he was responsible for running Britain's clandestine operations, mainly in Yemen.
In 1965, he was appointed OBE for his services. (TV: Children of Earth: Day Three [+]Loading...["Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)"]) Later that same year, he was involved in a deal with the alien race known as the 456. Through secret radio communications, Sanders, along with Jack Harkness, Andrew Staines, and Ellen Hunt, agreed to deliver to the 456 twelve young orphans as a "gift" at a meeting point in Scotland. In exchange for the children, the unseen aliens gave them a cure for a new strain of an Indonesian influenza that the aliens claimed would mutate and kill twenty-five million people without it. (TV: Children of Earth: Day Three [+]Loading...["Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)"], Children of Earth: Day Four [+]Loading...["Children of Earth: Day Four (TV story)"])
After leaving the British Army, Sanders founded Britain's first post-war private military company. (TV: Children of Earth: Day Three [+]Loading...["Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)"])
As a result of his involvement in the first 456 trade, Sanders was ordered killed through a blank page by the Home Office in 2009 ahead of the 456's return. (TV: Children of Earth: Day One [+]Loading...["Children of Earth: Day One (TV story)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
James North was uncredited for his appearance as Michael Sanders. His image was used to depict Sanders as both young and old.
